Compensation and Fees
What leading financial advisors, experts and firms are saying about compensation and fees for registered representatives (both independent and employee) and registered investment advisors.
Fed Unveils Pay Proposal
By Allison BellThe Federal Reserve System wants all banking organizations - including bank holding companies - to stick with safe incentive compensation programs.
October 16, 2009
A Tail is Not a LegAs the rhetoric heats up over regulatory reform one is reminded how much political life has not changed all that much since Abraham Lincoln was quoted noting the following: "How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four..."
October 14, 2009
Treasury Criticized Over Failure To Halt AIG BonusesTreasury Department officials could have avoided the American International Group Inc. bonus controversy if they had carefully examined the company's compensation system, investigators say.
October 13, 2009
Prudential Board Gives Shareholders Voice On CompAn insurer will be letting investors have some say over how top executives are paid.
October 13, 2009
Treasury Criticized Over Failure To Halt AIG BonusesTreasury Department officials could have avoided the American International Group Inc. bonus controversy if they had carefully examined the company's compensation system, investigators say.
October 07, 2009
CEO Comp Set At AIG, HartfordAmerican International Group Inc. and Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. have been setting up payment arrangements for new chief executive officers.
October 07, 2009
CEO Comp Set At AIG, HartfordAmerican International Group Inc. and Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. have been setting up payment arrangements for new chief executive officers.
October 05, 2009
FPA Releases Planner Salary SurveyResearch finds optimism and job satisfaction among advisors